Dandya ovalis

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Dandya ovalis
Temporal range: Norian
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Dapediiformes
Family: Dapediidae
Genus: Dandya
Tintori, 1983
Species:
D. ovalis
Binomial name
Dandya ovalis
(Gorjanovic-Kramberger, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Spaniolepis ovalis Gorjanovic-Kramberger, 1905

Dandya is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Dapediidae.[1] It contains one species, D. ovalis. It is known from the Late Triassic of Lombardy, Northern Italy.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gibson, S. Z. (2016). "Redescription and Phylogenetic Placement of †Hemicalypterus weiri Schaeffer, 1967 (Actinopterygii, Neopterygii) from the Triassic Chinle Formation, Southwestern United States: New Insights into Morphology, Ecological Niche, and Phylogeny". PLOS ONE. 11 (9): e0163657. Bibcode:2016PLoSO..1163657G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0163657. PMC 5033578. PMID 27657923.
  2. ^ Tintori, A. (1983). "Hypsisomatic Semionotidae (Pisces, Actinopterygii) from the Upper Triassic of Lombardy (N. Italy)". Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia. 88 (3): 417–442.

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